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Indaba 2023 Logo ID : Wiki Loves Monuments organizers Q&A
Author(s): Iwuala Lucy, Ciell Username(s): Iwuala Lucy, Ciell Type of submission: roundtable
Affiliation: WLM international , Wikimedia Community User group Uganda Theme(s): GLAM, Heritage, and Culture
Abstract:

A session for questions and answers from national organizers of Wiki Loves Monuments, the worlds biggest photograph competition. The Wiki Loves Monuments international organizing team invites all national organizers of national WLM competitions to a Q&A session. Wiki Loves Monuments is the worlds largest photograph competition (recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2012). The federated model of the competition allows for organizers to set up the competition in a way that best suits their local conditions, and would like to provide a space to bring questions and have peer best practices exchanged.

Level of advancement: Basic
Special requirements:
Extra information: Collaboration is a big part of WLM. After 12 editions we have very experienced team, and also team that are still at the beginning of the journey and we support peer exchange of learnings amongst organizers. During the national competitions, also the WLM international team is available to help trouble shoot problems that arise. - Etherpad
How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region?

This roundtable discussion will help us as community discuss and understand the benefits, challenges and community experiences across Africa


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